Fast, cheap, or good elections, pick any two
Some thoughts on the Iowa caucuses vs. the Irish general election.
Politics
The war between city and country
Looking to the history of the UK to divine the future of the US.
Boy’s Own Brexit
The men (sic) offering idiosyncratic in-depth takes on the UK and the EU.
How do schools and parents matter?
I explore the ideas of Judith Rich Harris as they apply to the roles of parents and schools in Howard County and elsewhere.
The Niskanen Center’s incomplete vision
The Niskanen Center promotes a pro-market pro-government vision for the center-right, but I think the sales pitch needs to be tweaked to get at least some conservative voters to buy it.
Seven answers: Final thoughts
I present some final post-election thoughts on the issues covered in my “Seven Answers” series.
Seven answers: LGBTQIA equality
The struggle for marriage equality provides guidance for how the longer-term campaign for LGBTQIA equality might go.
Seven answers: Gender equality
When it comes to gender equality, I don’t think there are any simple solutions, only tentative ways forward.
Howard County 2018 campaign signs, part 8: And the winner is . . .
I reveal the winner of the vote for best-looking Howard Couny 2018 campaign sign.
Howard County 2018 campaign signs, part 7: Election day special
After you vote in today’s 2018 primary, vote for the best-looking campaign signs among those that made it to the final round.